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B.A.LL.B. (Semester II) Examination, April 2016

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LAW OF TORTS

Duration: 3 Hours

Total Marks: 75

Instructions:

1. Answer any Eight questions from Q.No.1 to 12 (8x8=64)

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2. Q. No. 13 and Q. No. 14 are compulsory. (2x3=6)
3. Students are advised to incorporate the exact question number in the answer scripts. (2x2.5=5)

1. Define the term 'Tort' and distinguish it from Crime and Breach of Contract.
2. Explain the General Defences of Private Defence and Statutory Authority under Law of Torts.
3. Discuss the Capacity of Husband and Wife and Corporation to sue and to be sued in torts.

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4. Explain the test of Directness and Test of Reasonable Foresight under Law of Torts.
5. What are the essentials for Trespass to Land? State the remedies for it under the Law of Torts.
6. Explain the tort of False Imprisonment with the help of relevant case laws.
7. Discuss the Rule of Strict Liability with the exceptions.
8. Explain the Liability for Dangerous Chattels under Law of Torts.

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9. Discuss the essentials of tort of Private Nuisance? Distinguish it from Public Nuisance.
10. What are the essentials for the tort of Defamation? State the defences to an action for Defamation.
11. Discuss the Judicial Remedies that can be availed by the Plaintiff in a tortious action.
12. Explain the term 'Consumer' under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

13. Write short notes on any two of the following:

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1. Vicarious Liability of Partners
2. Assault
3. Injuria Sine Damno

14. Write short notes on any two of the following:

1. Cattle Trespass

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2. Negligent Misstatement
3. Mental Element in Tortious Liability.

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